Strategic Partnership Expands Oman’s Aviation Capabilities The Sultanate of Oman is positioning itself to significantly bolster its domestic aviation manufacturing, aircraft maintenance, and engineering capabilities through a new strategic partnership involving Indonesia’s PT Garuda Maintenance Facility AeroAsia (GMF AeroAsia) and Mach Aerospace International. Building on broader national initiatives to establish…

Oman Convenes Global Experts for International Mental Health Conference The Sultanate of Oman has officially convened leading medical specialists, scientific researchers, and technology pioneers for the Oman International Mental Health Conference 2026. The gathering brings together international experts across psychiatry, child and adolescent mental health, forensic medicine, clinical pharmacy, and…

Sohar International and Sohar University Sign Landmark Academic Agreement Sohar International has signed a landmark agreement with Sohar University to establish the Sultanate of Oman’s first bank-endowed academic chair. Executed to bridge the gap between private sector expertise and higher education, the strategic partnership aims to foster academic research, innovation,…

Oman Joins Eurasian Development Bank as First Gulf Member The Sultanate of Oman has signed an agreement with the Eurasian Development Bank (EDB) outlining the terms of the institution’s official presence in the Sultanate. Signed in Astana during the official state visit of Sultan Haitham bin Tariq Al Said to…

Arab Open University Research Examines Social Media Usage in Oman A comprehensive study conducted by researchers at the Arab Open University explores the growing influence of social media platforms on young adults aged 18 to 25 across Oman. While digital channels provide essential avenues for modern communication, community building, and…

Fajr Mineral Water Factory Completes Transition to Smart Robotics The Sultanate of Oman’s domestic manufacturing sector has reached a major technological milestone as Fajr Mineral Water Factory completed the full transition of its primary production facilities to smart automation and industrial robotics with zero direct human intervention. Spearheaded by Omani…

MHD Automobiles Supplies Jetour Fleet to Nesto Hypermarket Oman Jetour Oman, distributed across the Sultanate by MHD Automobiles LLC, has formally secured a strategic fleet supply agreement with retail operator Nesto Hypermarket Oman. Under the terms of the commercial transaction, MHD Automobiles will deliver a dedicated unit fleet of 12…